on one's lonesome
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- (idiomatic) Alone; without aid or accompaniment.
- 1996, Joan Jonker, Sweet Rosie O'Grady, →ISBN (2012 Headline ebook edition), Google books online:
- "Sittin' there all on her lonesome the whole day long, it's understandable she gets down in the dumps."
- 1996, Joan Jonker, Sweet Rosie O'Grady, →ISBN (2012 Headline ebook edition), Google books online:
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- “on one's lonesome”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.